Posted on 10/1/19
Investors Shouldn't Panic Over Trump's Reported Threat to Delist Chinese Stocks
U.S.-listed Chinese stocks slumped last Friday after several media outlets, all citing unnamed sources, declared that the White House was mulling new restrictions on U.S. investments . . .
Posted on 9/30/19
7 Questions Every Insurance Agent Needs to Ask Before Accepting Mobile or Online Payments
When American consumers go to pay their bills, they prefer going online to mailing a check because it’s simple. But for the businesses that serve them, . . .
Posted on 9/30/19
O’Melveny Advises Industry-led Crypto Ratings Council on Development and Launch of Rating System for Crypto Assets
An O’Melveny team led by Financial Technology group chair Eric Sibbitt has advised the newly launched Crypto Ratings Council (CRC), an association of leading crypto companies, . . .
Posted on 9/30/19
2019’s Best Cities for Vegetarians & Vegans – WalletHub Study
People choose to adopt plant-based diets for various reasons, some ethical, others health-related. According to a 2019 Harris Poll commissioned by the Vegetarian Resource Group, about . . .
Posted on 9/29/19
Ribometrix Announces $7.8 Million in New Funding for Research
Durham-based biotechnology company Ribometrix announced today an additional $7.8 million in funding from existing investors for drug research.The company plans to use the money for research . . .
Posted on 9/29/19
NN Increases Salary for Interim CEO
NN Inc. announced an increase in salary for interim president and CEO Warren Veltman on Tuesday.The former executive vice president of the company’s Mobile Solutions group . . .
Posted on 9/29/19
Babcock & Wilcox Awarded $12 Million Contract
Babcock & Wilcox Company has been awarded a $12 million contract to refurbish a recovery boiler for a U.S. manufacturing facility, the company said a press . . .
Posted on 9/29/19
Qorvo Announces Pricing on $350 Million Offering
Qorvo Inc., a radio frequency manufacturer and supplier, announced Wednesday the pricing of its offering of $350 million senior notes. This offering is upsized from $300 . . .
Posted on 9/27/19
Management Matters –Try ‘Not the Usual’ and Discover Something New
Sadly (for some) – summer is now in the rear view mirror, no matter what the thermometer may indicate. This year did something in addition to . . .
Posted on 9/26/19
cbdMD to Partner with Life Time
CBD oil company cbdMD will partner with Life Time Inc., a chain of wellness destinations, the company announced Wednesday.The agreement will make cbdMD the exclusive CBD . . .
Posted on 9/26/19
Cree Announces Capacity Expansion Plan in New York
Cree, Inc., a lighting and power frequency product manufacturer, announced plans to invest $1 billion to build the world’s largest silicon carbide device manufacturing facility in . . .
Posted on 9/26/19
Qorvo Proposes Offering of $300 Million Senior Notes
Qorvo announced a proposed offering of $300 million principal amount of senior notes in a press release Wednesday morning. The notes will be unsecured obligations due . . .
Posted on 9/26/19
Novolex Introduces EcoCraft Fresh & Crispy Containers to Keep Fried Foods Warm and Crunchy
Made with recycled content, the clamshell containers feature superior strength and innovative venting systemNovolex™ today announced the introduction of EcoCraft® Fresh & Crispy™ clamshell containers, a . . .
Posted on 9/25/19
The Hilb Group Acquires WNC Health Insurance
The Hilb Group, LLC announced today the acquisition of North Carolina-based Josh Williams Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a WNC Health Insurance.
Posted on 9/24/19
Curtiss-Wright VP Sells Over $251,000 in Company’s Stock
The vice president of Curtiss-Wright Corp., Paul Ferdenzi, has sold $251,298 worth of the company’s stock.Ferdenzi sold the 1,935 shares at a price of $129.87 according . . .
Posted on 9/24/19
2019’s Best Coffee Cities in America + National Coffee Day Deals – WalletHub Reports
Coffee first became popular in the U.S. after the Boston Tea Party, when the switch was seen as “patriotic,” according to PBS. And since Starbucks debuted . . .
Posted on 9/24/19
Giant Art Installation of the Moon to Mesmerize Crowds in Downtown Durham Oct. 31 to Nov. 3
Once-In-A-Lifetime Four-Day Bull Moon Rising Experience Celebrates Space Exploration and Cultural Similarities and Differences Around the World with Free Family-Friendly EventsFor the first time in North . . .
Posted on 9/23/19
UiPath and Arria Partnership Delivers World’s First RPA Platform with Native NLG Integration
Arria NLG to Showcase AI-powered Natural Language Generation Solutions at UiPath Forward III ConferenceArria NLG,the global leader in natural language generation will join global partners and . . .
Posted on 9/23/19
2019’s Best & Worst States for Teachers – WalletHub Study
Teaching can be a profoundly rewarding career, considering the critical role educators play in shaping young minds. But many teachers find themselves overworked and underpaid. Education . . .
Posted on 9/23/19
20 States Expected to Fully Legalize Marijuana by 2024
The legal marijuana industry is budding before our eyes. What had once been considered a taboo industry that was swept under the rug by lawmakers has . . .
Posted on 9/22/19
Duke Energy in Contract with AT&T for Oklahoma Wind Farm
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, announced Friday that it has signed a 15-year, 160-megawatt agreement with AT&T for Frontier Windpower II . . .
Posted on 9/20/19
America’s Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report Shows Nationwide Increase in Teen Suicide and Child Mortality
Teen suicide and child mortality rates have increased sharply since the 2016 report, according to the United Health Foundation’s 2019 America’s Health Rankings®Health of Women and Children . . .
Posted on 9/20/19
Qorvo to Supply Lockheed Martin with Radar Technology
Semiconductor manufacturer Qorvo announced Tuesday that the company has been selected to provide technology for the U.S. Army’s Q-53 radar system.Defense contractor Lockheed Martin chose the . . .
Posted on 9/20/19
North Carolina Museum of Art Unveils Downtown Durham Murals
Additional murals installed across North Carolina in Morganton and Wilmington The Durham Convention Center just got a little more colorful. The North Carolina Museum of Art . . .
Posted on 9/19/19
IQVIA Collaboration Shows Benefits of Real World Data
IQVIA announced today that research showed that the benefits of therapies were consistent in both clinical trials and real world settings.IQVIA participated in a study with . . .
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